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Gandhinagar, April 2 Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi has described his state as the safest for women, and said everyone is aware of the situation in other states.He was speaking on Wednesday evening at the inauguration of the Gandhinagar North Premier League 2026 (GNPL), organized...

New Delhi, March 30 – The Supreme Court has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the delay by the Gujarat government in deciding on a plea for the premature release of a life convict, warning that failure to adhere to policy timelines could result in "strict legal action", including suo motu...

Sanand (Gujarat), March 29 – Sanand’s rapid transformation from an automobile manufacturing center into a key node in India’s ambitions for semiconductors is set to accelerate further with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to inaugurate an outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT)...

Gandhinagar, March 27 – The Gujarat government has appointed 21 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers as in-charge secretaries for various districts, as part of a broader administrative initiative aimed at strengthening governance at the district level.In an order issued on Friday, the...

Gandhinagar, March 27 – The Gujarat government on Friday disbursed scholarships worth Rs 354 crore to over 13.96 lakh students through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) at an event held in Gandhinagar, chaired by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.The funds were distributed to beneficiaries under SSIP...

Gandhinagar, March 27 – The Gujarat government has welcomed the central government's move to cut excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 10 per litre.Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said, "Today, with the sharp increase in crude oil prices globally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once...

Gandhinagar, March 25 – The Gujarat government announced on Wednesday a fresh round of transfers in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), appointing new district collectors in Jamnagar, Surendranagar, and Gandhinagar as part of an administrative reshuffle.According to an official...

Gandhinagar, March 25 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on March 31 to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for a range of urban development projects, as the state celebrates two decades of rapid urbanization and infrastructure expansion.The visit comes as Gujarat marks 20...

Gandhinagar, March 24 The Gujarat government on Tuesday introduced the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026, in the legislative assembly, proposing a common legal framework to govern marriage, divorce, inheritance, and live-in relationships, irrespective of religion.Chief Minister...

Gandhinagar, March 23 – The Gujarat government has made 20 of its most in-demand public services available online, aiming to improve access and reduce processing times for millions of applicants, according to an official statement issued on Monday.This initiative targets services that account...

Gandhinagar, March 23 The Gujarat government on Monday asserted that there was no shortage of petrol and diesel in the state, even in the wake of the West Asian conflict, as rumors of scarcity triggered panic buying and led to long queues at fuel stations in several areas of the state.Speaking...

Ahmedabad, March 22 – Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel dedicated and laid the foundation for 24 development projects worth over Rs 707 crore in the Amreli district on Sunday, emphasizing the state government's focus on infrastructure expansion and rural development.Of the total, 14...

Ahmedabad, March 21 – Protests erupted outside the Jama Masjid in Ahmedabad on Saturday as workers from the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) demonstrated against the Gujarat government’s proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, which is scheduled to be debated next week.The...

Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar, March 18: A state-wide 'Millet Festival and Natural Farmer Market' will be held across 16 municipal corporations in Gujarat on March 21 and 22, with the main event scheduled at the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, state spokesperson and Agriculture Minister Jitu Vaghani...

Gandhinagar, March 17 – The Gujarat government has introduced a “direct allotment” system, allowing small farmers and private landowners to obtain quarry leases without e-auctions, as part of a broader effort to simplify administrative processes in the mining sector, Minister Rushikesh Patel...

Gandhinagar, March 17 – A delegation of officers from the National Defence College (NDC) in New Delhi met with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar on Tuesday to study the state's economic development model as part of a national-level program on economic security.The visit was...

Gandhinagar, March 16 – Gujarat Cabinet Minister for Labour, Skill Development and Employment, and Rural Development, Kunvarji Bavaliya, celebrated his 71st birthday in a unique way on Monday.Instead of hosting a grand event, he visited the 'Shramik Annapurna Yojana' (Workers' Annapurna...

Gandhinagar, March 16 – The Gujarat government has allocated ₹2,856 crore to the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs for 2026–27, as it expands food security coverage for nearly 75 lakh families and introduces technology-driven measures such as digital food coupons and grain...

Gandhinagar, March 16 – The Gujarat government on Monday asked domestic and commercial LPG consumers who also have piped natural gas (PNG) connections to discontinue their LPG connections by March 18, as part of efforts to manage fuel supply and expand the use of PNG.The directive was...

Ahmedabad, March 15 Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for development projects, mainly irrigation schemes, worth Rs 1,100 crore in the tribal-dominated districts of Panchmahal and Dahod on Sunday.According to an official release, Patel launched...